ਡੇਰਾ
Punjabi
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ḍēra. Cognate to Hindi डेरा (ḍerā).
Derived terms
- ਡੇਰਾ ਬਸੀ (ḍerā basī, “Dera Bassi”)
- ਡੇਰਾ ਬਾਬਾ ਨਾਨਕ (ḍerā bābā nānk, “Dera Baba Nanak”)
- ਡੇਰਾ ਇਸਮਾਈਲ ਖ਼ਾਨ (ḍerā esmāēl kḥān) / ڈیرہ اسماعیل خان (ḍerā ismāīl xān, “Dera Ismail Khan”)
- ਡੇਰਾ ਗ਼ਾਜ਼ੀ ਖ਼ਾਨ (ḍerā ġāzī kḥān) / ڈیرہ غازی خان (ḍerā ġāzī xān, “Dera Ghazi Khan”)
References
- Singh, Maya (1895), “ਡੇਰਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons
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